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Black Fact =(1958 up to 1861)Ernest Gideon Green…
1- Black Fact = 1958 ( May 27) – Ernest Gideon Green 1 of the Little Rock 9) became the ... -
Black Fact = (1956, 1968 & 1872) Gibson, Lucas & Marshall
1- Black Fact = 1956 (May 26) – Althea Gibson, tennis legend, won the women’s singles championship in the French ... -
Black Fact = (1919)Madame C. J. Walker
Black Fact= 1919 (May 25) – Madame C. J. Walker, the first black millionaire, died in Irvington-on-the-Hudson, NY, on this ... -
Black Fact = (1954,1974 & 1988) Ellington Marshall & Jackson
1- Black Fact = 1974 (May 24)- Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington, legendary composer and bandleader, died in New York City ... -
Black Fact =(1921) Noble Sissle & Eubie Blake
Black Fact = 1921(May 24) – Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake’s Shuffle Along, a pioneer musical featuring Josephine Baker, Florence ... -
Black Fact = (1959)Benjamin Oliver Davis, Jr.
Black Fact = 1959 ( May 22) – Benjamin Oliver Davis, Jr., the nation’s first black General in the U.S. ... -
Black Fact =(1904) Thomas “Fats” Waller
Black Fact = 1904( May 21) – Thomas “Fats” Waller, jazz pianist and composer, was born in New York City ... -
Black Fact = (1961) The Freedom Riders
Black Fact = 1961 (May 20) – The Freedom Riders were again attacked by a mob in Montgomery, AL,. Attorney ... -
Black Fact = (1925)Malcolm X (Malik el-Shabazz)
Black Fact = 1925 (May 19) – Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little, later Malik el-Shabazz) Muslim, Black Nationalist, and founder ... -
Black Fact = (1955) Mary McLeod Bethune
Black Fact = 1955 ( May 18) – Death of Mary McLeod Bethune (79), educator and civil rights leader, Daytona Beach, ...